CEE 508 Transportation Characteristics
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of highway traffic engineering. The knowledge gained in this course is helpful in planning and carrying field observations of traffic characteristics, and in evaluating and improving performance of road facilities. Topics to be tackled in the course include highway safety; analysis of traffic flows on highway segments and at intersections; concepts and measurements of flow, density, speed, capacity, travel time, and delay; and characteristics of roads, drivers, vehicles, and pedestrians.
Cross Listed Courses
CEE 408 & CEE 508